Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s a fair question given the widespread concern in the field about students using AI to write their essays or bots to do their homework for them. If we're using it simply to help with brainstorming, then it might not be necessary,” said Katie Datko, director of distance learning and instructional technology at Mt.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

Higher education locally and internationally pivoted to distance learning during the pandemic. It is perhaps even an understatement to say that it is capable of understanding and generating fairly accurate responses across a wide range of topics and contexts. What if my students decide to use this app?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

But the situation in the rest of Latin America is less ambitious, with fairly low online learning penetration in the region’s colleges and universities, a troubling plight found throughout the underdeveloped world. In the United Kingdom in particular, the Open University is among the greatest online learning success stories.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 2, 2023

Higher education locally and internationally pivoted to distance learning during the pandemic. It is perhaps even an understatement to say that it is capable of understanding and generating fairly accurate responses across a wide range of topics and contexts. What if my students decide to use this app?

Education 98

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

More than two decades ago, when I was hired at Stevens Institute of Technology, as dean of web-based distance learning—a quaint title for what is now known as online learning—few tools were available to help faculty migrate their on-campus courses online.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that enrollment in distance learning courses was steadily rising even before the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to do so (Digest of Education Statistics, 2021). Career Services: Online students should have access to career counseling, job search resources, and virtual career fairs.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The National Center for Education Statistics reports that enrollment in distance learning courses was steadily rising even before the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to do so (Digest of Education Statistics, 2021). Career Services: Online students should have access to career counseling, job search resources, and virtual career fairs.

Accessibility 98

Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 27, 2025

They collaborate with classmates across distances, learning how to work with diverse teams, a skill that mirrors the realities of the modern, global workplace. Students participate in online competitions, talent shows, leadership councils, and innovation fairs. Discussion forums are another major avenue for communication.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2022

During distance learning, many parents observed their child’s online classes. The camera may not record teachers cheering on their students at basketball games, choir concerts and science fairs. We would eventually return to “Number the Stars,” but with a more robust understanding. The lesson plan would still be there.

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